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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2020
Fumihiro Sasaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Fumihiro Sasaki, Kanagawa, JP;
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A robot is configured to move in accordance with an operation instruction made by an operator via a network. The robot includes a moving image acquisition unit, a receiving unit, a movement destination predicting unit, and an autonomous control unit. The moving image acquisition unit is configured to capture, as a moving image, an environment around the robot. The receiving unit is configured to receive the operation instruction. The movement destination predicting unit is configured to predict a movement destination of the robot based on the operation instruction received by the receiving unit. The autonomous control unit is configured to autonomously correct movement to the movement destination in accordance with the operation instruction, based on information on the environment obtained from a moving image at an instant when the operation instruction is received.